Yankton Bucks Football survived a scare in the opening round of the 11AA Playoffs last night, outlasting the Spearfish Spartans 12-7. Running back Jace Sedlacek led the Yankton offense, rushing for 168 yards in the win. Tegan LaCroix was key on both sides of the ball, tallying a rushing touchdown and an interception. T...

Yankton High School had nine total athletes selected as All-ESD honorees for Competitive Cheer and Dance. The Dance team boasts five honorees, all seniors. Selected this year were Aria Beaudette, Taeya Kennedy, Cami Larsen, Paige Reese, and Olivia Wintz. Four members of the Yankton Cheer team were selected. Freshman Av...

Yankton Gazelles Volleyball picked up their 10th win of the season last night, defeating the Tea Area Titans 3-1 inside the Summit Activities Center. The four-set match ended 25-14, 20-25, 25-17, 25-10 in favor of the Gazelles. Burkley Olson recorded a team-high 14 kills in the win. The Gazelles travel to Watertown on ...

Yankton High School dancers Aria Beaudette and Paige Reese have been named to the Class AA Competitive Dance All-State team. Beaudette and Reese helped lead the Gazelles Dance team to a 3rd place finish at this past weekend's Class AA State Competition in Watertown. Yankton Gazelles Volleyball returns home tonight to h...

Mount Marty Football fell to 4-4 on Saturday, as they were defeated by Hastings 23-20 on a last-second field goal. Rugby Ryken led the Lancers through the air and on the ground in the loss, throwing for 269 yards and 3 touchdowns while leading MMU in rushing as well. Cole Cripps helped lead the defense with 7 tackles, ...

Yankton Bucks Football claimed an ESD Conference Championship last night with a 40-7 win over the Mitchell Kernels. Cale Haselhorst led the Yankton defense in the win, securing a pair of interceptions, with one returned for a touchdown. Jace Sedlacek led the Yankton offense with a pair of rushing touchdowns and just un...

Mount Marty Volleyball fell to 10-13 last night, as they were swept 3-0 in the GPAC matchup with Concordia. All three sets were decided by 5 points or fewer, as the Bulldogs ended with a 25-20, 25-20, 25-23 victory. Jaya Wachholtz posted a team-high 9 kills in the loss, followed by 7 from Caitlin Guenther. Julia Weber ...

Longtime NCAA Basketball Official Kelly Pfeifer will be the featured guest speaker at today's Yankton Quarterback Club meeting at the River Rock Event Center. Pfeifer has worked across the country during his career as a referee, including in the NCAA Tournament. A meal will be available to purchase beginning at 11:15 A...

Two Yankton Gazelles Soccer athletes have earned All-State recognition following the conclusion of the 2025 season. Eden Wolfgram leads the way as a first-team selection. Wolfgran led Yankton in both goals (13) and assists (7) this past season, Also selected was Iyana Becker as a second-team honoree. Becker tallied 6 g...

Yankton Bucks Football improved to 6-2 last Friday night, defeating the Tea Area Titans on Senior Night, 31-7. Yankton's Defense was stout all night, forcing six turnovers. Tegan LaCroix recorded three interceptions, with Easton Feser scooping a fumble and scoring for the Bucks. A Jake Bivens strip and recovery and a ...

Yankton Gazelles Volleyball picked up their fifth win of the season last night, defeating the Pierre Governors 3-1. Tyan Beste led the Gazelles in the win, posting 16 kills and 11 digs. Freshman Libero Jordyn Kudera recorded 24 digs in the win. The Gazelles travel to Beresford on Monday for an interclass matchup with t...

Mount Marty Volleyball fell in a three-set sweep last night to the #3-ranked Northwestern Red Raiders in Orange City, Iowa. Julia Weber led the Lancers in almost every stat category, posting team highs in aces (1) and assists (16) while tying for the team lead in blocks and kills with Caitlin Guenther. The Lancers are ...

Wayne State Head Football Coach Logan Masters will be the featured guest speaker at today's Yankton Quarterback Club Meeting at the River Rock Event Center. Masters is in his 4th season as the Head Coach of the Wildcats. He holds a 20-10 overall record at the helm, and is 3-4 so far this season. A meal will be availabl...

Yankton Bucks Football has jumped from 4th to 2nd in the latest Class 11AA Football Media Poll, coming off a 14-7 win over Brookings. Yankton received two first-place votes this week, with top-ranked Huron receiving the remaining 23. Rounding out the top 5, Pierre moved from 5th to 3rd, Spearfish enters the top 5 in 4...

Nora and Sabrina Krajewski completed their second straight undefeated doubles season on Friday, winning a flight one doubles championship at the AA Girls Tennis State Tournament. The doubles title helped lead the Gazelles to a 5th place finish as a team. Also in doubles play, Karalyn Koerner and Meagan Scott fell in th...

Yankton Gazelles Tennis is 6th as a team, with two athletes still competing for state championships after day one of the Class AA State Tournament. Nora, flight 1, and Sabrina, flight 2, Krajewski are both in the championship semifinals in singles play, and in doubles play at flight 1. Also in singles play for the Gaze...

Yankton Bucks Football returns home to Crane-Youngworth Field tomorrow night, following their first in-class loss of the year last week to Sturgis. The Bucks enter week 7 with a 4-2 overall record. Yankton has yet to lose a game at home this season, outscoring their opponents 150-60 in their three games so far. On the ...

Yankton Gazelles Soccer advanced to the second round of the Class AA Playoffs last night with a 3-1 win over Rapid City Central. Eden Wolfgram, Josslyn Elwood, and Auvianna Seiler all scored for the Gazelles, with Iyana Becker picking up a pair of assists. The Gazelles will travel to #2-seeded Harrisburg in the second ...

Yankton Bucks Football suffered their second defeat of the season last Friday night, losing to Sturgis 27-21. Owen Eidsness had another impressive day despite the loss, bringing in 10 catches for 177 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Bucks are now 4-2 with the loss, falling to 3rd in the 11AA standings. Sturgis is now 4th in...

Yankton Gazelles Soccer ended their regular season with a 4-2 win over Sioux Falls Washington last night in Sioux Falls. With the win, the Gazelles are 8-3-3 entering the postseason. As it stands, the Gazelles would enter the AA Playoffs as the #7 seed, hosting Rapid City Central in the first round. Official playoff ma...